Mandukya Upanishad - Swami Sarvapriyananda

Swami Sarvapriyananda teaches one of the shortest and most profound upanishads accompanied with Gaudapada's Karika. This lecture covers Chapter 4 Karika 74-78 Karika 74: ajaḥ kalpitasaṃvṛtyā paramārthena nāpyajaḥ | paratantrādiniṣpattyā saṃvṛtyā jāyate tu saḥ || 74 || Karika 75: abhūtābhiniveśo'sti dvayaṃ tatra na vidyate | dvayābhāvaṃ sa buddhvaiva nirnimitto na jāyate || 75 || Karika 76: yadā na labhate hetūnuttamādhamamadhyamān | tadā na jāyate cittaṃ hetvabhāve phalaṃ kutaḥ || 76 || Karika 77: animittasya cittasya yā'nutpattiḥ samā'dvayā | ajātasyaiva sarvasya cittadṛśyaṃ hi tadyataḥ || 77 || Karika 78: buddhvā'nimittatāṃ satyāṃ hetuṃ pṛthaganāpnuvan | vītaśokaṃ tathā kāmamabhayaṃ padamaśnute || 78 || ► To support the Vedanta Society of New York: http://bit.ly/SupportVedantaNY Primary Youtube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/vedantany Web: http://vedantany.org Soundcloud: http://Soundcloud.com/VedantaNY iTunes Podcast: http://bit.ly/vedanta-talks-itunes Google Play: http://bit.ly/vedanta-talks-google-play ABOUT VEDANTA Vedanta is one of the world’s most ancient religious philosophies and one of its broadest. Based on the Vedas, the sacred scriptures of India, Vedanta affirms the oneness of existence, the divinity of the soul, and the harmony of religions. ABOUT US Vedanta Society of New York is affiliated with the Ramakrishna Order of India. In fact, this is the Order's first Center started by Swami Vivekananda, in 1894. It was a historic event, for the seed of the world-wide Ramakrishna Movement was sown here in New York over a century ago. Swami Sarvapriyananda is the present Resident Minister and Spiritual Leader of the Vedanta Society of New York.

Swami Sarvapriyananda teaches one of the shortest and most profound upanishads accompanied with Gaudapada's Karika. This lecture covers Chapter 4 Karika 61-73. Karika 61 & 62: yathā svapne dvayābhāsaṃ cittaṃ calati māyayā | tathā jāgraddvayābhāsaṃ cittaṃ calati māyayā || 61 || advayaṃ ca dvayābhāsaṃ cittaṃ svapne na saṃśayaḥ | advayaṃ ca dvayābhāsaṃ tathā jāgranna saṃśayaḥ || 62 || Karika 63: svapnadṛk pracaran svapne dikṣu vai daśasu sthitān | aṇḍajān svedajānvā'pi jīvān paśyati yān || 63 || Karika 64: svapnadṛkcittadṛśyāste na vidyante tataḥ pṛthak | tathā taddṛśyamevedaṃ svapnadṛkcittamiṣyate || 64 || Karika 65: caran jāgarite jāgraddikṣu vai daśasu sthitān | aṇḍajān svedajānvā'pi jīvānpaśyati yānsadā || 65 || jāgraccittekṣaṇīyāste na vidyante tataḥ pṛthak | tathā taddṛśyamevedaṃ jāgrataścittamiṣyate || 66 || Karika 67: ubhe hyanyonyadṛśye te kiṃ tadastīti nocyate | lakṣaṇāśūnyamubhayaṃ tanmatenaiva gṛhyate || 67 || Karika 68: yathā svapnamayo jīvo jāyate mriyate'pi ca | tathā jīvā amī sarve bhavanti na bhavanti ca || 68 || yathā māyāmayo jīvo jāyate mriyate'pi ca | tathā jīvā amī sarve bhavanti na bhavanti ca || 69 || yathā nirmitako jīvo jāyate mriyate'pi ca | tathā jīvā amī sarve bhavanti na bhavanti ca || 70 || Karika 71: na kaścijjāyate jīvaḥ saṃbhavo'sya na vidyate | etattaduttamaṃ satyaṃ yatra kiṃcinna jāyate || 71 || Karika 72: cittaspandikamevedaṃ grāhyagrāhakavaddvayam | cittaṃ nirviṣayaṃ nityamasaṃgaṃ tena kīrtitam || 72 || Karika 73: yo'sti kalpitasaṃvṛtyā paramārthena nāstyasau | paratantrābhisaṃvṛtyā syānnāsti paramārthataḥ || 73 || ► To support the Vedanta Society of New York: http://bit.ly/SupportVedantaNY Primary Youtube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/vedantany Web: http://vedantany.org Soundcloud: http://Soundcloud.com/VedantaNY iTunes Podcast: http://bit.ly/vedanta-talks-itunes Google Play: http://bit.ly/vedanta-talks-google-play ABOUT VEDANTA Vedanta is one of the world’s most ancient religious philosophies and one of its broadest. Based on the Vedas, the sacred scriptures of India, Vedanta affirms the oneness of existence, the divinity of the soul, and the harmony of religions. ABOUT US Vedanta Society of New York is affiliated with the Ramakrishna Order of India. In fact, this is the Order's first Center started by Swami Vivekananda, in 1894. It was a historic event, for the seed of the world-wide Ramakrishna Movement was sown here in New York over a century ago. Swami Sarvapriyananda is the present Resident Minister and Spiritual Leader of the Vedanta Society of New York.

Swami Sarvapriyananda teaches one of the shortest and most profound upanishads accompanied with Gaudapada's Karika. This lecture covers Chapter 4 Karika 55-60. Karika 55: yāvaddhetuphalāveśastāvaddhetuphalodbhavaḥ | kṣīṇe hetuphalāveśe nāsti hetuphalodbhavaḥ || 55 || Karika 56: yāvaddhetuphalāveśaḥ saṃsārastāvadāyataḥ | kṣīṇe hetuphalāveśe saṃsāraṃ na prapadyate || 56 || Karika 57: saṃvṛtyā jāyate sarvaṃ śāśvataṃ nāsti tena vai | sadbhāvena hyajaṃ sarvamucchedastena nāsti vai || 57 || Karika 58: dharmā ya iti jāyante jāyante te na tattvataḥ | janma māyopamaṃ teṣāṃ sā ca māyā na vidyate || 58 || Karika 59: yathā māyāmayādbījājjāyate tanmayoṅkuraḥ | nāsau nityo na cocchedī tadvaddharmeṣu yojanā || 59 || Karika 60: nājeṣu sarvadharmeṣu śāśvatāśāśvatābhidhā | yatra varṇā na vartante vivekastatra nocyate || 60 || ► To support the Vedanta Society of New York: http://bit.ly/SupportVedantaNY Primary Youtube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/vedantany Web: http://vedantany.org Soundcloud: http://Soundcloud.com/VedantaNY iTunes Podcast: http://bit.ly/vedanta-talks-itunes Google Play: http://bit.ly/vedanta-talks-google-play ABOUT VEDANTA Vedanta is one of the world’s most ancient religious philosophies and one of its broadest. Based on the Vedas, the sacred scriptures of India, Vedanta affirms the oneness of existence, the divinity of the soul, and the harmony of religions. ABOUT US Vedanta Society of New York is affiliated with the Ramakrishna Order of India. In fact, this is the Order's first Center started by Swami Vivekananda, in 1894. It was a historic event, for the seed of the world-wide Ramakrishna Movement was sown here in New York over a century ago. Swami Sarvapriyananda is the present Resident Minister and Spiritual Leader of the Vedanta Society of New York.

Swami Sarvapriyananda teaches one of the shortest and most profound upanishads accompanied with Gaudapada's Karika. This lecture covers Chapter 4 Karika 44-54. Karika 44: upalambhātsamācārānmāyāhastī yathocyate | upalambhātsamācārādasti vastu tathocyate || 44 || Karika 45: jātyābhāsaṃ calābhāsaṃ vastvābhāsaṃ tathaiva ca | ajācalamavastutvaṃ vijñānaṃ śāntamadvayam || 45 || Karika 46: evaṃ na jāyate cittamevaṃ dharmā ajāḥ smṛtāḥ | evameva vijānanto na patanti viparyaye || 46 || Karika 47: ṛjuvakrādikābhāsamalātaspanditaṃ yathā | grahaṇagrāhakābhāsaṃ vijñānaspanditaṃ tathā || 47 || Karika 48: aspandamānamalātamanābhāsamajaṃ yathā | aspandamānaṃ vijñānamanābhāsamajaṃ tathā || 48 || Karika 49: alāte spandamāne vai nā''bhāsā anyatobhuvaḥ | na tato'nyatra nispandānnālātaṃ praviśanti te || 49 || Karika 50: na nirgatā alātātte dravyatvābhāvayogataḥ | vijñāne'pi tathaiva syurābhāsasyāviśeṣataḥ || 50 || Karika 51 & 52: vijñāne spandamāne vai nā''bhāsā anyatobhuvaḥ | na tato'nyatra nispandānna vijñānaṃ viśanti te || 51 || na nirgatāste vijñānāddravyatvābhāvayogataḥ | kāryakāraṇatābhāvādyato'cintyāḥ sadaiva te || 52 || Karika 53: dravyaṃ dravyasya hetuḥ syādanyadanyasya caiva hi | dravyatvamanyabhāvo vā dharmāṇāṃ nopapadyate || 53 || Karika 54: evaṃ na cittajā dharmāścittaṃ vāpi na dharmajam | evaṃ hetuphalājātiṃ praviśanti manīṣiṇaḥ || 54 || ► To support the Vedanta Society of New York: http://bit.ly/SupportVedantaNY Primary Youtube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/vedantany Web: http://vedantany.org Soundcloud: http://Soundcloud.com/VedantaNY iTunes Podcast: http://bit.ly/vedanta-talks-itunes Google Play: http://bit.ly/vedanta-talks-google-play ABOUT VEDANTA Vedanta is one of the world’s most ancient religious philosophies and one of its broadest. Based on the Vedas, the sacred scriptures of India, Vedanta affirms the oneness of existence, the divinity of the soul, and the harmony of religions. ABOUT US Vedanta Society of New York is affiliated with the Ramakrishna Order of India. In fact, this is the Order's first Center started by Swami Vivekananda, in 1894. It was a historic event, for the seed of the world-wide Ramakrishna Movement was sown here in New York over a century ago. Swami Sarvapriyananda is the present Resident Minister and Spiritual Leader of the Vedanta Society of New York.

Swami Sarvapriyananda teaches one of the shortest and most profound upanishads accompanied with Gaudapada's Karika. This lecture covers Chapter 4 Karika 28-43. ► To support the Vedanta Society of New York: http://bit.ly/SupportVedantaNY Primary Youtube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/vedantany Web: http://vedantany.org Soundcloud: http://Soundcloud.com/VedantaNY iTunes Podcast: http://bit.ly/vedanta-talks-itunes Google Play: http://bit.ly/vedanta-talks-google-play ABOUT VEDANTA Vedanta is one of the world’s most ancient religious philosophies and one of its broadest. Based on the Vedas, the sacred scriptures of India, Vedanta affirms the oneness of existence, the divinity of the soul, and the harmony of religions. ABOUT US Vedanta Society of New York is affiliated with the Ramakrishna Order of India. In fact, this is the Order's first Center started by Swami Vivekananda, in 1894. It was a historic event, for the seed of the world-wide Ramakrishna Movement was sown here in New York over a century ago. Swami Sarvapriyananda is the present Resident Minister and Spiritual Leader of the Vedanta Society of New York.

Swami Sarvapriyananda teaches one of the shortest and most profound upanishads accompanied with Gaudapada's Karika. This lecture covers Chapter 4 Karika 25-27. Karika 25: prajñapteḥ sanimittatvamiṣyate yuktidarśanāt | nimittasyānimittatvam iṣyate bhūtadarśanāt || 25 || Karika 26: cittaṃ na saṃspṛśatyarthaṃ nārthābhāsaṃ tathaiva ca | abhūto hi yataścārtho nārthābhāsastataḥ pṛthak || 26 || Karika 27: nimittaṃ na sadā cittaṃ saṃspṛśatyadhvasu triṣu | animitto viparyāsaḥ kathaṃ tasya bhaviṣyati || 27 || ► To support the Vedanta Society of New York: http://bit.ly/SupportVedantaNY Primary Youtube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/vedantany Web: http://vedantany.org Soundcloud: http://Soundcloud.com/VedantaNY iTunes Podcast: http://bit.ly/vedanta-talks-itunes Google Play: http://bit.ly/vedanta-talks-google-play ABOUT VEDANTA Vedanta is one of the world’s most ancient religious philosophies and one of its broadest. Based on the Vedas, the sacred scriptures of India, Vedanta affirms the oneness of existence, the divinity of the soul, and the harmony of religions. ABOUT US Vedanta Society of New York is affiliated with the Ramakrishna Order of India. In fact, this is the Order's first Center started by Swami Vivekananda, in 1894. It was a historic event, for the seed of the world-wide Ramakrishna Movement was sown here in New York over a century ago. Swami Sarvapriyananda is the present Resident Minister and Spiritual Leader of the Vedanta Society of New York.